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the information here is sourced from shiatsu schools websites and responses to our survey and published  in good faith by the Zen Shiatsu Society.  It is entirely your responsibility before making any financial commitment to any school to verify for yourself the up-to-date accuracy of the information below.

where marked * indicates we are awaiting a response from the shiatsu school.

name of school: The Shiatsu College Manchester
location: 'The Village Hall' in Didsbury, South Manchester
public transport: British Rail. A bus ride from the city centre and stations with the bus stop outside the gate
description of premises: The hall is set in a lovely garden and has been the venue for a wide range of energy related practices for many years.
TRAINING  
duration of training 3 years
start dates *
days/times/ classes Three or four tuition weekends per term with three terms per year.
missed classes policy *
info on open days/ practice classes *
methods of assessment *
qualifications offered *
info on post-graduate training Two intensive, six day residentials. Held one year apart, usually in June and July.
does the school maintain a public register of practitioners/ students? *
at what stage may students work unsupervised on members of the public for money? *

FEES

 
how are fees payable (e.g. in advance, term by term, etc) *
are credit/debit cards accepted *
what is the refund policy? *
are instalment payments allowed? *
is there an extra charge for this? *
is the school a member of any fee-subsidy/ grant/ loan scheme? *
what is the minimum fee commitment? *
TEACHERS  
approximate teacher:student ratio: *
teachers’ qualifications: Shiatsu/ National (DoE recognised)/ Local (Local Authority recognised)

Jane Lyons BA(Hons) MRSS(T)  

summarise briefly Teachers’ shiatsu experience/training

Jane is the Principal of the Shiatsu College Manchester. Jane has a background in massage (ITEC qualified) and was one of the first graduates of The Shiatsu College. She has been a full-time shiatsu practitioner since 1989 with her practice focusing on people living with HIV and AIDS.

Jane has been a shiatsu teacher since 1994,  

INSURANCES  
what insurance does the school carry? *
are Teachers covered by teaching/ training-insurance? *
what are insurance arrangements for students? *
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS  
is the school a member of a professional association? *
how does your school define shiatsu? *
what style/s of shiatsu do you teach? *
what, briefly, would you say about your school to a potential student? *

CONTACT

 
School Email address manchester@shiatsucollege.co.uk   
School    Web site www.shiatsucollege.co.uk
 

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